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Four local councils in Queensland will separate from regional councils, after a referendum voted for de-amalgamation.

This broad inquiry into the workplace culture of Parliament House will investigate all allegations of sexual misconduct.

A recent High Court case considered the Racial Discrimination Act.

Adjudicator denies builder procedural fairness and breaches rules of natural justice.

This recent court decision invalidating a utility charge for water should serve as a warning to other local governments.

Discussion about the White Australia Policy & its legacy.

Further discussion about the White Australia Policy & its legacy.

Consolidation of the NSW tribunal system by NCAT is intended to create efficiencies and better access to justice in NSW.

The stated objective of parliamentary inquiries is to assist parliament in the performance of its functions.

The case demonstrated that targeted and remediating legislation is not easily challenged on the ground of being punitive.

The .asia TLD will open in an incremental fashion over six phases before it goes 'live' in final form in 2008.

The article discusses the jurisdiction of NCAT as well as changes to the NSW strata building bond and inspections scheme.

The NSW Government has released three Bills as part of the 2020-25 Construct NSW transformation strategy.

This bulletin links to recent media releases, reports and legislation of interest to Victorian government lawyers.

Government agencies have until 1 July 2018 to ensure they comply with a new Agency APP Code under the Privacy Act 1988.

A court may order that a lease be "rectified", even without the parties’ consent, if the lease fails to properly record the common intention of the parties, is absurd or is obviously wrong.

Scotty's Premium Pet Foods (Scotty's) in Queensland is the latest scalp in the ACCC's war against franchisors who breach the Franchising Code of Conduct (Code) and the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) (TPA).